Company Law in Hong Kong: Insolvency 2020
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Company Law in Hong Kong: Insolvency 2020

Edited by Stefan Lo · John Hickin · Richard Tollan · Rachel Lam · Jose-Antonio Maurellet · Teresa Wu · Phillip Gilligan · Simon Powell
Sweet & Maxwell Hong Kong January 2020

Specifications

ISBN-13
9789626615140
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell Hong Kong
Publication
January 2020
Format
Paperback + eBook , 740 pages
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Company Law in Hong Kong: Insolvency, 2020 provides the most recent precedents, case law, decisions, and amended legislation relating to all the surviving sections of the re-titled Companies (Winding-Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap. 32). 


Annual Update – updates of the most recent cases and application of the Companies Ordinance (Cap.622) now more than four years after its enactment
 
• The progress of the four main objectives of this Ordinance remains the point of focus:
 
(i) Enhancing corporate governance;
(ii) Ensuring better regulations;
(iii) Facilitating business in Hong Kong; and
(iv) Modernising the law, fours years after its full and complete enactment.
 
Incorporates amendments introduced by the Companies (Amendment) (No 2) Ordinance 2018:
 
(i) Reporting exemption – expanding the scope for simplified reporting
(ii) Updating relevant accounting-related provisions
(iii) Streamlining and clarifying provisions to facilitate compliance
(iv) Display of company names for non-Hong Kong companies
(v) Alignment of penalty provisions relating to financial statements and reports

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 – Directors
Chapter 2 – Role and Status of Liquidators 
Chapter 3 – Provisional Liquidation 
Chapter 4 – Winding Up by the Court 
Chapter 5 – Members’ Voluntary Winding Up 
Chapter 6 – Investigations, Assets, Claims, and Realizations 
Chapter 7 – Creditors in Winding Up 
Chapter 8 – Schemes of Arrangement 
Chapter 9 – Setting Aside of preferences and Trading Issues 
Chapter 10 – Liquidation Costs 
Chapter 11 – Receivership 
Chapter 12 – Cross Border Issues 
Chapter 13 – Corporate Rescue 
Chapter 14 – Bankruptcy Law in China 

About the Author

  • Stefan Lo - Dept of Justice
  • John Hickin - Mayer Brown JSM
  • Richard Tollan  - Mayer Brown JSM
  • Rachel Lam - Des Voeux Chambers
  • Jose-Antonio Maurellet - Des Voeux Chambers
  • Teresa Wu - Des Voeux Chambers
  • Phillip Gilligan  - Deacons
  • Simon Powell  - Latham & Watkins
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